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Milnthorpe Bridge


Milnthorpe Bridge is a stone bridge, which carries the B5282 road over the River Bela, which is located about ½ mile west of Milnthorpe. The single segmental arched bridge was built in 1813 to take the new Turnpike road from Milnthorpe. Milnthorpe Bridge is Grade II listed on the National Heritage List for England. The bridge straddles the civil parishes of Milnthope and Beetham (the river forming the parish boundary).

Milnthorpe 1813 Historic Buildings and Monuments in Beetham Civil Parish River Bela Bridges Historic Buildings and Monuments in Milnthorpe Civil Parish
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MILNTHORPE BRIDGE OVER RIVER BELA - List Entry
- Bridge. 1813 to take new Turnpike road from Milnthorpe over River Bela. Squared coursed limestone with ashlar dressings. Single segmental arch flanked by pilasters; sloping parapets with string at carriageway …
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List number: 1145656
List grade: 2
County: Cumbria
Grid ref: SD4891981326
Unitary Auth: Westmorland & Furness

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